Small fleet
5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026
Clear under the current scoring — review the flagged signal below before loading.
Small fleet
5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
5.8 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
19 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2007 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
REAL DEAL FREIGHT LINES INC (USDOT 1634216) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Sep 6, 2026.
It reports 5 power units and 7 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 22, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
REAL DEAL FREIGHT LINES INC's USDOT number is 1634216, and its motor carrier number is MC-602529.
As of Sep 6, 2026, REAL DEAL FREIGHT LINES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
REAL DEAL FREIGHT LINES INC operates 5 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
REAL DEAL FREIGHT LINES INC is based in FRESNO, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.
Comparable carriers around Fresno and across California
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative
No roadside inspections on record.
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
11 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Aug '25 · 2
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 9 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY · since Apr 2026
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Apr 2024 → Apr 2026 | $750K | 1 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2023 → Apr 2024 | $750K | 2 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2022 → Apr 2023 | $750K | 1 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2015 → Sep 2015 | $750K | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2011 → Jul 2015 | $750K | 1 |
| CRUSADER INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2010 → Jul 2011 | $750K | 2 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2008 → Jul 2010 | $750K | 1 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2007 → Jul 2008 | $750K | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2007 → Jul 2007 | $750K | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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